Parking Near Kettering Railway Station, Wicksteed
Where Can I Park at Kettering Railway Station?
The main station car park is on Station Road at 61 Station Road, Kettering, NN15 7HJ. Managed by APCOA Parking, it has 430 spaces, including 9 accessible spaces, and operates 24 hours Monday to Sunday. Rates include £13.20 daily, £6.60 off-peak from 10:00 to 02:30 Monday to Friday, and £2.20 from 18:00 to 02:30 every day.
- Address
- 61 Station Road, Kettering, NN15 7HJ
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A train at a railway station platform Photo: Pexels / Arjun Jai
Kettering Station Car Park on Station Road
The main car park at Kettering railway station is managed by APCOA Parking, with the entrance on Station Road beside the station at 61 Station Road, Kettering, NN15 7HJ. National Rail lists 430 parking spaces, including 9 accessible parking spaces (nationalrail.co.uk).
The car park operates 24 hours from Monday to Sunday, according to station information from Tpexpress (tpexpress.co.uk). APCOA lists a £13.20 daily rate, a £6.60 off-peak daily rate from 10:00 to 02:30 on Monday to Friday, and a £2.20 evening rate from 18:00 to 02:30 every day (apcoa.co.uk).
Commuter Parking and Tickets at Kettering
Early weekday commuters should distinguish the standard daily charge from the off-peak tariff. EMR lists £3.30 for off-peak parking from 10:00 to 02:30 on Monday to Friday, while Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday parking is charged at £3.30 at any time (eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk).
EMR lists a £1.70 weekly ticket, a £9.90 monthly ticket, an £33 quarterly ticket, and an £89.10 annual ticket (eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk). Tpexpress lists a £39.60 weekly ticket and a £132 monthly ticket for the station car park (tpexpress.co.uk). These differing published ticket schedules make the tariff period important when comparing a regular commute with occasional parking.
Street Parking Near the Station in Kettering
Station Road is the key approach for drivers using the railway car park, and the station address is 61 Station Road, Kettering, NN15 7HJ. The station information lists dedicated drop-off and pick-up points, so drivers collecting passengers can use those facilities rather than treating the forecourt as a long-stay parking area (nationalrail.co.uk).
National Rail also records accessible parking spaces within the station parking provision, alongside bicycle storage and the drop-off and pick-up points (nationalrail.co.uk). For a street-side stop around the station, the practical distinction is between a marked bay, a signed waiting restriction and the station's own managed car park. Parking on Station Road without following the signs and bay markings can leave a commuter outside the station's managed parking arrangements.
Parksy Spaces Near Kettering Station
For a monthly arrangement, Parksy lists a parking space in Kettering, 0.5 mi from the station, at £63 a month. A space at I S E Village Medical Centre is 0.7 mi away and costs £4.50 a day, while parking near Kettering General Hospital is also 0.7 mi away at £0.80 an hour.
A 24/7 space at Sainsbury's Kettering is 0.7 mi away and costs £4 an hour. The option at Kettering General Hospital on Buttermere is 0.9 mi away and costs £6.25 an hour. The monthly space suits a regular commuter, while the daily and hourly spaces give visitors more flexible booking periods.
Rail and Bus Alternatives Around Kettering
Kettering railway station is served by East Midlands Railway, with the station's parking information published by EMR and the car park managed by APCOA Parking (eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk; apcoa.co.uk). National Rail lists bicycle storage at the station, which gives local passengers an alternative to driving to the forecourt (nationalrail.co.uk).
The station also has dedicated drop-off and pick-up points for passengers arriving by car (nationalrail.co.uk). The published station information identifies the station car park, accessible spaces, bicycle storage and passenger drop-off facilities, making the rail station itself the relevant interchange for this journey. Drivers who want to leave a car away from Station Road can choose one of the Parksy spaces between 0.5 mi and 0.9 mi from the station, with prices ranging from £0.80 an hour to £63 a month.
Sources
- UK Government driving and transport services
- UK Government parking rules
- National Rail Enquiries information
- Commuter parking
- Train Station Car Parking | Car Park Prices & Times | EMR
- Kettering Station Zone 1 - Find Parking - APCOA
- Kettering Station
- Kettering Train Station | EMR
- Kettering Train Station | Times & Information
* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I Park at Kettering Railway Station?
The main station car park is on Station Road at 61 Station Road, Kettering, NN15 7HJ. Managed by APCOA Parking, it has 430 spaces, including 9 accessible spaces, and operates 24 hours Monday to Sunday. Rates include £13.20 daily, £6.60 off-peak from 10:00 to 02:30 Monday to Friday, and £2.20 from 18:00 to 02:30 every day.
How Much Is Parking at Kettering Railway Station?
APCOA lists a £13.20 daily rate for the station car park. The off-peak daily rate is £6.60 from 10:00 to 02:30 on Monday to Friday. An evening rate of £2.20 applies from 18:00 to 02:30 every day.
Is the Station Car Park Open 24 Hours?
The station car park operates 24 hours from Monday to Sunday. Its entrance is on Station Road beside the station at 61 Station Road, Kettering, NN15 7HJ. National Rail lists 430 parking spaces, including 9 accessible parking spaces.
Are There Monthly or Weekly Parking Tickets at the Station?
EMR lists a £1.70 weekly ticket, a £9.90 monthly ticket, an £33 quarterly ticket and an £89.10 annual ticket. Tpexpress lists a £39.60 weekly ticket and a £132 monthly ticket. These differing published ticket schedules make the tariff period important when comparing regular and occasional parking.
Can I Use Street Parking or Drop-Off Facilities Near the Station?
Station Road has the approach to the railway car park, but drivers must follow signs and bay markings for any street-side stop. Dedicated drop-off and pick-up points are available, so collecting passengers does not require treating the forecourt as a long-stay parking area.
What Alternatives Are Available Near the Station?
Parksy spaces are available between 0.5 mi and 0.9 mi from the station. Prices range from £0.80 an hour to £63 a month, including a £4.50 a day space at I S E Village Medical Centre and a £4 an hour space at Sainsbury's Kettering. Bicycle storage is also available.
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